Live
5-7 September| Antiques & Interiors
Sale Days:
Tuesday 5 September 2023
13:00
- 16:53 BST
Starts with Lot 351
Paintings
Wednesday 6 September 2023
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 551
Works of Art, Carpets, Furniture
Thursday 7 September 2023
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 1201
European Ceramics, Silver, Jewellery
Tuesday
5 September - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 351 – 482 Pictures and Prints 1.00pm
Wednesday
6 September - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 551 – 666 Works
of Art 10:00am
Lot 876 - 900 Carpets
11:30am.
Lot 901 – 1200 Furniture
& Garden Statuary 1:00pm
Thursday 7 September - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 1201-1315 European
Ceramics 10:00am
Lot 1401 - 1703 Silver 12:00pm
Lot 1867 - 1999 Jewellery
2.30pm
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Viewing- Sussex Saleroom
Friday 1 September 10am-4pm
Saturday 2 September 9am-12.30 noon
Monday 4 September 10am-4pm
Tuesday 5 September 9am-1pm
Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 14 September
Collections
- Sussex Saleroom
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 9 September 9am -12noon
Monday 11 September 9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 12 September 9am
– 4.30pm
Wednesday 13 September 9am –
4.30pm
Thursday 14 September 9am - 4.30pm
Lot 615
Sold
TWO JADE OR JADEITE CARVED POTS AND A JADE-TYPE CARVED GROUP OF BIRDS IN A LEAFY BOUGH (3)
Modern
The bodies of both pots carved with dragons with leafy details in relief, one with lid and on a wood stand, the tallest 14cm high; the carved group on a stained wood stand, 21.5cm high
The bodies of both pots carved with dragons with leafy details in relief, one with lid and on a wood stand, the tallest 14cm high; the carved group on a stained wood stand, 21.5cm high
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 616
Sold
A CHINESE GILT-METAL MOUNTED CLOISONNÉ AND ENAMEL CARRIAGE CLOCK AND A TIME PIECE (2)
Modern
One with a pagoda top, 28.5cm high; the other 46cm high
One with a pagoda top, 28.5cm high; the other 46cm high
Condition Report:Large - No movement as it is run by battery pack.Both with minor wear to the cases…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 617
Sold
A BRONZE VESTA MODELLED AS A DONKEY TOGETHER WITH TWO BULLS (3)
Late 19th and Early 20th Century
The donkey with a pierced pannier and sides for striking, mounted on a Siena marble plinth, 8cm high; the larger bull lacking horns,14cm wide; the smaller bull with inset red glass eye, 7cm wide
The donkey with a pierced pannier and sides for striking, mounted on a Siena marble plinth, 8cm high; the larger bull lacking horns,14cm wide; the smaller bull with inset red glass eye, 7cm wide
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £50 - £80
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 618
Unsold
DUTCH STYLE BRASS SIX LIGHT CHANDELIER
20th Century
With integral hanging loop and baluster knopped shaft supporting scrolling arms, 63cm wide; 70cm high
With integral hanging loop and baluster knopped shaft supporting scrolling arms, 63cm wide; 70cm high
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 619
Sold
ALLEN CURRAN (BRITISH 1933-2000): A BRONZED BUST OF JOHN LENNON, ENTITLED ‘IMAGINE’
1984
Bronzed fibreglass and resin on lined wooden base, stamped to the reverse 'A. Curran 1984, Liverpool', 20.5cm high; Together with a card signed later in black ink by Paul McCartney, a Beatles commemorative tea towel, and thirty-six A. & B.C. Chewing Gum trading cards of The Beatles
Bronzed fibreglass and resin on lined wooden base, stamped to the reverse 'A. Curran 1984, Liverpool', 20.5cm high; Together with a card signed later in black ink by Paul McCartney, a Beatles commemorative tea towel, and thirty-six A. & B.C. Chewing Gum trading cards of The Beatles
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 620
Unsold
A PAIR OF CHINESE ARCHAIC STYLE METAL VASE TABLE LAMPS (2)
Modern
Of baluster form, with geometric motifs and stylised dragon twin handles, 52cm high (excluding light fitment)
Of baluster form, with geometric motifs and stylised dragon twin handles, 52cm high (excluding light fitment)
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 621
Unsold
A PAIR OF GILT-METAL AND GLASS HUNG FOUR LIGHT PLAFONNIERS OR CEILING LIGHTS (2)
Modern
Each with a pierced scrolls and scallop-shell frieze above faceted glass tiers descending to an acanthus wrapped finial, 45cm wide; 35cm high
Each with a pierced scrolls and scallop-shell frieze above faceted glass tiers descending to an acanthus wrapped finial, 45cm wide; 35cm high
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 622
Sold
A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL MANTEL CLOCK AND A CARRIAGE CLOCK (2)
Modern
The first of with colonnade sides, twin train movement, 48cm high; The other with columns to the sides, enamel spandrel decoration and white dial, 25cm high
The first of with colonnade sides, twin train movement, 48cm high; The other with columns to the sides, enamel spandrel decoration and white dial, 25cm high
Condition Report:Large - cracks and imperfections to the enamel. With key.Small - Pitting to the…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 623
Sold
A GILT-METAL MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE BALUSTER TABLE LAMP AND A CHINESE SANG DE BOEUF BALUSTER TABLE LAMP (2)
The white marble lamp 20th century, with scrolling griffin head twin handles flanking the body supported by addorsed dolphins, 60cm high (excluding shade) , the Chinese lamp modern, with elongated neck and everted rim, 50cm high (excluding cream shade)
Condition Report:Would require re-wiring.Some veining and discolouration in the marble where it…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 624
Unsold
A SET OF ALUMINIUM STAGE LIGHTS ON A STAND (5)
Modern
With four lights, two without lenses, each 40 cm high, mounted on adjustable tripod T-bar stand, 237cm high
With four lights, two without lenses, each 40 cm high, mounted on adjustable tripod T-bar stand, 237cm high
Estimate: £20 - £30
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 625
Sold
TWO LARGE ATTIC-STYLE BLACK FIGURE DECORATED DISHES (2)
Modern
One with two fighting figures bearing shields and daggers, overlooked by another, 52.5cm diameter; the other depicting a recumbent figure and another standing, 52cm diameter
One with two fighting figures bearing shields and daggers, overlooked by another, 52.5cm diameter; the other depicting a recumbent figure and another standing, 52cm diameter
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £60 - £80
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 626
Unsold
A REGENCY STYLE PIERCED BRASS FENDER
20th Century
37cm deep; 114.5cm wide; 13.5cm high
37cm deep; 114.5cm wide; 13.5cm high
Estimate: £50 - £80
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 627
Sold
A GEORGE III STYLE BRASS TAPERING HALL LANTERN IN THE STYLE OF ROBERT ADAM
20th Century
The glass panelled frame with Bacchus mask corner mounts and acanthus leaf caped paw feet, suspended with a three lights, 31cm high (the frame)
The glass panelled frame with Bacchus mask corner mounts and acanthus leaf caped paw feet, suspended with a three lights, 31cm high (the frame)
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 628
Sold
A PAIR OF CHINOISERIE STYLE BRASS TWIN LIGHT CANDELABRA (2)
Late 19th Century
With pagoda finials and pierced fret work, 34cm high
With pagoda finials and pierced fret work, 34cm high
Hammer price:
£35
Estimate: £50 - £80
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 629
Sold
A GROUP OF WORLD WAR HELMETS INCLUDING A FRENCH WORLD WAR ONE HELMET (6)
Early 20th Century
Including: two Home Guard examples and another possibly Japanese
Including: two Home Guard examples and another possibly Japanese
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 630
Sold
A LOUIS XIV STYLE GILT-METAL MARQUETRY MANTEL CLOCK
20th Century
With shaped case and dome top mounted with scrolling acanthus and a pierced finial, enamel chapter ring encircling a portrait relief, with a German movement, pendulum and key, 57cm high
With shaped case and dome top mounted with scrolling acanthus and a pierced finial, enamel chapter ring encircling a portrait relief, with a German movement, pendulum and key, 57cm high
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 631
Sold
A PAINTED PLASTER MODEL OF A HUMAN SKULL
Circa 1938
The underside inscribed with an indistinct signature and dated 1938, 17cm high
The underside inscribed with an indistinct signature and dated 1938, 17cm high
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 632
Sold
W STEPHENSON: AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK
With painted enamel dial, rose heads to the corners, no weights, pendulum and key present, no brass mounts to the hood, 191cm high, 25.5cm deep, 45cm wide
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 633
Sold
A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ AND METAL DRAGON AND RIDER (2)
Modern
The rider seated side saddle, 43cm high; together with a ram’s head, 20.5cm wide
The rider seated side saddle, 43cm high; together with a ram’s head, 20.5cm wide
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £50 - £80
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 634
Sold
GIANNI VERSACE: A BLACK LEATHER MEDUSA SMALL TOTE BAG
Modern
With gold hardware, drawstring close and two shoulder straps, 22cm wide, in a Gianni Versace dust bag
With gold hardware, drawstring close and two shoulder straps, 22cm wide, in a Gianni Versace dust bag
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 635
Sold
GIANNI VERSACE: A PAIR OF BLACK LEATHER ANKLE BOOTS, SKIRT AND ACCESSORIES (QTY)
Modern
The black leather heeled boots with gilt-metal Medusa swags to the front, size 38.5, in Versace box; Together with a black Versace skirt, two gilt-metal Medusa safety pins, 7.5cm and 4.5cm wide, a black Versace top and dress; Together with another two-piece outfit in the style of Versace, a black skirt with gilt buttons and another two items
The black leather heeled boots with gilt-metal Medusa swags to the front, size 38.5, in Versace box; Together with a black Versace skirt, two gilt-metal Medusa safety pins, 7.5cm and 4.5cm wide, a black Versace top and dress; Together with another two-piece outfit in the style of Versace, a black skirt with gilt buttons and another two items
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 636
Unsold
GIANNI VERSACE: A GOLD COLOURED COSTUME CHARM BRACELET
Modern
With five fish charms, a Medusa head token charm and ball drops, within a Gianni Versace dust bag and retail box
With five fish charms, a Medusa head token charm and ball drops, within a Gianni Versace dust bag and retail box
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 637
Sold
CHANEL: A CLASSIC FLAP JUMBO HANDBAG
In tan lambskin leather, with gold plated hardware, 34cm wide, with a Chanel dustbag
With serial number label within: 2634998.
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 638
Sold
A PAIR OF BLACK METAL OCTAGONAL FACETED HANGING LIGHTS (2)
Recent Manufacture
Each with a four light suspension, 66cm wide approx; 92cm high approx
Each with a four light suspension, 66cm wide approx; 92cm high approx
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 639
Sold
A PAIR OF CHROME-PLATED FLOOR STANDING SPOT LIGHT LAMPS (2)
Recent Manufacture
Mounted on height adjustable tripod bases, the lamp 35cm deep; 28cm wide, approx. 150cm high overall, approx.
Mounted on height adjustable tripod bases, the lamp 35cm deep; 28cm wide, approx. 150cm high overall, approx.
Condition Report:Surface scratches and marks consistent with age and use. Wired for electricity.
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 640
Sold
TAXIDERMY: AN INDIAN TIGER SKIN
Circa 1930
Mounted and backed on felt by Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Mysore, stencilled to the reverse, pencil reference number '14394' and faint remnants of a paper label, 225cm wide; 310cm long
Mounted and backed on felt by Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Mysore, stencilled to the reverse, pencil reference number '14394' and faint remnants of a paper label, 225cm wide; 310cm long
Provenance:The pencil number relates to a tiger shot by Col. J. Loch and taken to Van Ingen on 26th…
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 641
Sold
A COMPOSITE MODEL AFTER THE TORSO OF APOLLO
Recent Manufacture
On metal stand, 92cm high
On metal stand, 92cm high
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 642
Unsold
A DUTCH BRASS SIX LIGHT CHANDELIER
19th Century
Of baluster knopped form with scroll arms, later drilled to accommodate electricity, 80cm wide, 63.5cm high
Of baluster knopped form with scroll arms, later drilled to accommodate electricity, 80cm wide, 63.5cm high
Estimate: £200 - £300
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 643
Sold
THREE CHROME-PLATED AND ONE BRASS-PLATED SPOT-LIGHTS ON TRIPOD STANDS (4)
Recent Manufacture
Two on ebonised stands, two stained wood, the light, 22cm long; 114cm high overall, approx.
Two on ebonised stands, two stained wood, the light, 22cm long; 114cm high overall, approx.
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 644
Sold
A MATCHED PAIR OF TRIBAL HARDWOOD URNS (2)
One with a geometric carved foot, the other with ring turning 63.5cm high
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 645
Sold
A GROUP OF FOUR TRIBAL RELIEF CARVED HARDWOOD FIGURATIVE PANELS (4)
28cm wide; 40cm high
Hammer price:
£40
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 646
Sold
A PAIR OF STEEL GREY FINISHED METAL MOUNTED GLASS SPHERICAL HANGING LIGHT AND ANOTHER (3)
Recent Manufacture
With four light suspension and pierced ovolo central frieze, 75cm high, approx., Together with another, 60cm approx. (damages to glass)
With four light suspension and pierced ovolo central frieze, 75cm high, approx., Together with another, 60cm approx. (damages to glass)
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 647
Sold
A GROUP OF EIGHT CHROME-FINISHED METAL COLUMN CANDLESTICKS (8)
Recent Manufacture
Of plain form on stepped circular bases, 52.5cm high
Of plain form on stepped circular bases, 52.5cm high
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 648
Sold
A LAPIS LAZULI COMPOSITE AND METAL MOUNTED MINATOUR HEAD OR BULL’S HEAD TROPHY
Modern
The wooden core mounted with gilt metal and lapis lazuli to the horns, ears and eyes, approx 140cm wide
The wooden core mounted with gilt metal and lapis lazuli to the horns, ears and eyes, approx 140cm wide
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £300 - £500
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 649
Unsold
A LARGE GILT-METAL ASIAN TIGER
Modern
Embossed metal over a wood core, mounted on a rocky outcrop base, approx 200cm wide; approx 162cm high (tail loose and missing elements)
Embossed metal over a wood core, mounted on a rocky outcrop base, approx 200cm wide; approx 162cm high (tail loose and missing elements)
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 650
Sold
A GROUP OF SIX SPANISH BRASS ‘MODERNISTA’ CANDLESTICKS (6)
Early 20th Century
Of hexagonal form, with scrolling and pierced Neo-Gothic motifs, on paw feet, 65cm high
Of hexagonal form, with scrolling and pierced Neo-Gothic motifs, on paw feet, 65cm high
'Modernista' is associated with the Renaissance of Catalan arts in the late 19th and early 20th…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £300 - £500
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 651
Unsold
AN ITALIAN CARVED WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A SEATED CHERUB HOLDNG A CONCH SHELL
Early 20th Century
Indistinctly signed to the back, restored hand, 49.5cm high
Indistinctly signed to the back, restored hand, 49.5cm high
Estimate: £400 - £600
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 652
Unsold
A PAIR OF BAROQUE STYLE PAINTED AND GILTWOOD ALTAR PRICKET CANDLESTICKS (2)
Probably Italian, 19th Century
Of knopped triangular section and conforming base, with scrolled feet, with pressed iron drip-pans, 108 cm
Of knopped triangular section and conforming base, with scrolled feet, with pressed iron drip-pans, 108 cm
Estimate: £200 - £300
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 653
Sold
A PAIR OF CUT AND MOULDED GLASS THREE LIGHT TWO BRANCH TABLE CANDELABRA (2)
20th Century
With storm shades and facet cut pendants, on moulded stems and circular beaded bases, fitted for electricity, 71 cm
With storm shades and facet cut pendants, on moulded stems and circular beaded bases, fitted for electricity, 71 cm
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 654
Unsold
AN ITALIAN ROCOCO STYLE GILT BRASS FIVE LIGHT CANDELABRUM
Modern
The four gilt scrolling branches surrounding a central light, above a cartouche mounted stem and acanthus leaf base, 53.5cm high (excluding electric fitment)
The four gilt scrolling branches surrounding a central light, above a cartouche mounted stem and acanthus leaf base, 53.5cm high (excluding electric fitment)
Estimate: £30 - £40
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 655
Sold
A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE TABLE LAMPS (2)
19th / 20th Century
One a pale celadon green ground with inverted rim, the other with everted rim, decorated with birds amongst peonies and rocks, with pierced shoulder handles, modern wood stands, 67cm high (excluding light fitment)
One a pale celadon green ground with inverted rim, the other with everted rim, decorated with birds amongst peonies and rocks, with pierced shoulder handles, modern wood stands, 67cm high (excluding light fitment)
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 656
Sold
TWO POTTERY MINIATURE AMPHORAE AND A POTTERY VESSEL (3)
Apparently in the Middle Eastern style
Two with stands, the largest 16cm high, excluding stand, the vessel 20cm high
Two with stands, the largest 16cm high, excluding stand, the vessel 20cm high
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 657
Sold
OF ROYAL INTEREST: A RELIEF CAST BRONZE ARMORIAL PANEL INSCRIBED 'KING GEORGE'S FIELD' (2)
Second Quarter 20th Century
Designed for the common entrance to a playing field to commemorate the reign of George VI, modelled with an unicorn and coat of arms, George VI monogram to the upper left, incised to cast 'KG BC', 20.5 x 28cm; Together with a polychrome painted high relief plaster cast panel of Queen Elizabeth I, by D. H. Morten, Marczis Design, 20cm wide, 36cm high
Designed for the common entrance to a playing field to commemorate the reign of George VI, modelled with an unicorn and coat of arms, George VI monogram to the upper left, incised to cast 'KG BC', 20.5 x 28cm; Together with a polychrome painted high relief plaster cast panel of Queen Elizabeth I, by D. H. Morten, Marczis Design, 20cm wide, 36cm high
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 658
Sold
THREE BYZANTINE STYLE MOSAIC PANELS (3)
Comprising a female figure with the title ‘OAMCCA’, 72cm; 39.5 cm wide; 72cm high; another female figure with grapes, 58.5 cm. by 49.5 cm wide; 58.5cm high; and another mask, 53cm wide; 54cm high
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 659
Sold
A CARVED STONE HEAD AND SHOULDERS BUST OF A MAN
Modelled in the 2nd Century AD Eastern Mediterranean style, he figure wearing a pleated vestment, on separate contemporary rough hewn base, 68 cm
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 660
Sold
THREE TERRACOTTA OIL LAMPS AND THREE OTHER VESSELS (7)
The lamps, probably Cypriot, of oval or circular form, two decorated, one as a stylised bird, 12cm long; also including a soapstone carved scarab beetle, 7.5cm high
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £40 - £60
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 661
Sold
TWO LATE GEORGE III WOOL AND SILKWORK EMBROIDERIES (4)
One depicting a girl with corn, the other a dancing courting couple, in oval giltwood frames, 25cm wide x 31cm high and 28cm wide x 22cm high respectively; Together with a 19th Century sampler by Susannah Arnold aged 13 and another
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £60 - £80
6 September 2023
6 September 2023
Lot 662
Sold
A SET OF FOUR GILT-METAL GOTHIC REVIVAL TABLE LAMPS (4)
Late 19th Century
Later adapted, with quartrefoil and trefoil crenelated drip-pans, on triform pierced and scroll bases with paw feet, 75cm high overall (including fitting)
Later adapted, with quartrefoil and trefoil crenelated drip-pans, on triform pierced and scroll bases with paw feet, 75cm high overall (including fitting)
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 September 2023
6 September 2023